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Direct linkFriedl, John; Pittenger, David J.; Sherman, Michael – College Student Journal, 2012
Research was undertaken to determine whether comparable grading standards are used in evaluating student performance at two-year community colleges and four-year universities. Examination of academic records of 417 students who took college level math at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in fall 2009 compared the performance of those who…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Grading, Grade Inflation, Algebra
MaryLou Reagan Apple – ProQuest LLC, 2002
Grade inflation has occurred in postsecondary institutions and has been accompanied by a concomitant rise in grade-point average. Nursing educators are expected to prepare competent future nurses. Because many nursing programs use grade-point average as admission, retention, and progression criteria, it is imperative that grades accurately reflect…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Community College Students, Grade Inflation, Associate Degrees
